Pensioners are now better off than working families due to weak wage growth
Pensioner households £20 a week better off than working counterparts, Resolution Foundation report shows.
Ryder Cup 2016 opening ceremony as it happened: Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson to lead Europe charge
Rory McIlroy to play alongside competition debutant Andy Sullivan.
National Archives Thatcher files: From napalm in London to 'explicit and distasteful' Aids awareness
Secret government files from mid-1980s reveal bizarre discussions in Margaret Thatcher's administration.
Boris Johnson to lash out at George Osborne's tax credit cuts saying need to protect lowest paid
London Mayor to tell Conservative conference that party cannot abandon those who work hard.
Cameron's Brutal 'Night of the Long Knives' Signals Gains for Eurosceptic Right
David Cameron's shock reshuffle has seen end of senior ministers and made room for young women.
Robots Could Be Sent to Work in Decommissioned UK Nuclear Zones
The Technology Strategy Board wants researchers to compete to make better robots that complete tasks
UK Government to Rip Up Highway Code for Driverless Cars
Transport minister David Willetts: we will beat Google in driverless race.
Pfizer and AstraZeneca Deal 'Poses Threat to UK Science Industry'
Meanwhile, AstraZeneca is launching a research fund with the Medical Research Council's Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Heseltine Urges Government to Intervene in Pfizer Bid for AstraZeneca
The Conservative peer has said Westminster should act to safeguard British jobs and industry.
AstraZeneca's Sale to Pfizer to be Decided by Shareholders: Minister
The British government pressed Pfizer to commit to British jobs and research, according to Minister for Universities and Science David Willetts.
Cyber Security Breaches Decrease in UK But Costs Double
UK companies report decrease in security breaches, but the cost of dealing with these breaches have doubled.
UK Announces Launch of 'Plato Mission' to Find ET
£25 million probe will leave Earth on a mission to boldly detect alien life.
UK Graduate Job Vacancies to 'Rise by 10.2%' in 2014 as Employers Boost Hiring
The Association of Graduate Recruiters says the economic upturn has boosted recruitment.
Profile: Theodore Agnew, Man at the Centre of Ofsted Appointment Row
Education Secretary Michael Gove is said to have wanted top Ofsted job to go to his ally Theodore Agnew.
James Dyson: We Should Pay Students to Study Science Subjects
UK inventor James Dyson believes students should be paid to studying science subjects and foreigner students welcomed with open arms.
Poor Student Opportunity Fund Fate Rests in Quartet Hands
Cameron, Osborne, Clegg and Alexander look at cutting funding for students from deprived backgrounds.
Women Engineers to Benefit from £25m Grant Programme
Plan is part of a 40-university programme across England.
Wales Considered as Location of Space Launch Port Despite Barely Having International Airport
Government mulling locations of first UK space launch base with Wales believed to be a front runner.
Milton Keynes to Get UK's First Driverless Car Network
Two-person 'pods' that can be hailed by smartphone and share the pavement with pedestrians to be introduced to Buckinghamshire town in 2015.
Oxford University's Sir Andrew Wiles Bashes Bankers for 'Immoral Mathematics'
Sir Andrew Wiles says mathematics has lost its moral purity.
British 'Space Plane' Gets £60m Go-Ahead from Chancellor George Osborne
Skylon spacecraft could fly to Australia in four and a half hours.
UK Unemployment: University Policy Should Be Driven By Meritocracy, Not Equality
Ian Silvera says Britain's higher education commodification undermines British academia
Former British Helicopter Pilot Set For Space
A 41-year-old former helicopter pilot was named Britain's first official astronaut on Monday (May 20).
Driverless Cars Could be on UK Roads 'in 20 Years' [VIDEO]
Legislation has been relaxed to allow a computer-controlled car being developed at Oxford University to be test driven on UK roads.
Small Business in the Crosshairs of Cyber Criminals
Cyber criminals are targeting small UK businesses who are more vulnerable and less likely to have sufficient security in place.
Cyber Threats Offer 'Exciting Opportunities' for UK Businesses
As cost of cyber-attacks on UK businesses triple, government says there is potential for economic growth.
GCHQ Establishes Cyber Unit to Detect Software Vulnerabilities
As the threat from cyber-attacks grows, the UK government has established a new cyber research unit to safeguard the software we use on a daily basis.
Government to Grant Free Stock Exchange Flotation for London's High-Growth Firms
New measures expected to aid Silicon Roundabout and make London Stock Exchange more attractive.
A-Levels: London Olympics Hero Tom Daley Gets Near-Perfect Grades [SLIDESHOW]
Number of top grades falls, even though general pass rate rises for 30th year in a row.
A-Level Results: Top Grades Fall for First Time in 20 Years
First year where students will face university fees of up to £9,000 sees a drop in A and A* grades.